Interdisciplinar y Behavior and Social Sciences – Lumban Gaol (Ed.)
© 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-02735-0
On cultural awareness in the translation of culturally-loaded lexemes
in the tourist materials of humanist spots in Xi’an
J. Ren
Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
ABSTRACT: Xi’an is a city with a long history and abundant tourist resources, especially with a fame of rich
tourist resource of humanist spots.The tourist materials about the spots are rich in culturally-loaded lexemes.The
cultural awareness of the translators and selection of appropriate translation strategies for the translation of those
culturally-loaded lexemes are of great significance to the further publicity and development